The report of the Lords committees appointed to draw up the state of the case upon the writ of error, lately depending in the House of Peers : wherein Matthew Ashby was plaintiff, and William White and others defendents; with the resolutions of the House of Peers relating thereunto.

After nearly 60 years of collecting, Sid Lapidus ’59 has presented to the Library more than 2700 volumes representing the fruits of his enthusiasm. Broadly conceived, the collection charts the definition and re-definiton of rights and liberties endemic to Western political traditions. The main focus is texts and documents relating to the American Revolution, its run-up dating back to the Commonwealth men, and coming down to documents of the early Federal government.